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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for 2021-09-25 ( 6 items ) |
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As Restrictions Ease for European Travelers, Sen. King Urges White House to 'Extend This Logic' to Canadian Border (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release:
The Office of U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today announced that Senator King is urging President Joe Biden to allow fully vaccinated Canadians to drive across the U.S.-Canada border, as a logical extension of his newly-announced protocols for vaccinated international visitors traveling to the United States via plane. In his letter, Senator King highlights the logistical challenges presented by requi more PR
Sen. Collins Visits Milford Fire Department to Announce Nearly $100,000 Grant (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins, a co-chair of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, visited the Milford Fire Station to announce a $95,238 federal grant for the Milford Fire Department. The funding, which will be used to purchase a fire sprinkler system for the station, was awarded through the Fiscal Year 2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grants program.
"Throughout our nation, we are grateful for the skill more PR
Sen. Collins, Colleagues' Joint Statement Urging House of Representatives to Pass Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following joint statement on Sept. 24 2021:
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U.S. Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) was joined by Senators Rob Portman (R-OH), Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), and Mitt Romney (R-UT) in issuing the following statement, urging the House of Representatives to pass the bipartisan infrastructure bill. The Senate passed the package last month by a vote of 69-30.
"Passage of the historic bipartisan Infrastructure Investme more PR
Sen. King Announces $1.6 Million to Maine Schools, Districts From American Rescue Plan to Shrink 'Digital Divide' (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release on Sept. 24, 2021:
The Office of U.S. Senator Angus King (I-Maine) today released a statement from Senator King, co-chair of the Senate Broadband Caucus, announcing that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will be distributing $1,646,178 to 23 Maine schools and school districts. The funding is the first wave of funding from the Emergency Connectivity Fund created by the American Rescue Plan negoti more PR
Sens. Collins, Cantwell Lead National Clean Energy Week Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
Last night, the Senate unanimously passed a bipartisan resolution authored by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) designating September 20th through September 24th as National Clean Energy Week.
"America's clean energy sector creates good-paying jobs; strengthens local, regional, and national economies; and holds great promise in the fight against climate change," said Senator Co more PR
Sens. Collins, Shaheen Urge Blinken to Provide Equal Access to Treatment at Walter Reed for Victims of Probable Directed Energy Attacks (10)
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 -- Sen. Susan M. Collins, R-Maine, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken last night requesting equal access to Walter Reed treatment facilities for all State Department victims experiencing symptoms of anomalous health incidents, also known as "Havana Syndrome." Their letter follows reports that the State Department has not accommodated requests by some of the agency more PR
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